Carlos Alcaraz

Sporting Life

Bodies break when pushed too hard. Tennis needs to remember this

Alexander Zverev sustaining an injury during his match against Jannik Sinner in the Wimbledon finals on July 12. In tennis, a pounding, punishing sport, injury is always lurking.

Pro tennis players’ body cites player workload concerns after Canadian Open withdrawals

The Canadian Open’s men’s event in Montreal was hit by the withdrawal of world No. 1 Jannik Sinner and several other leading players.

Carlos Alcaraz withdraws from Cincinnati event as doubts grow over US Open defence

Spanish star Carlos Alcaraz is recovering from a wrist injury he suffered in Barcelona in April.

Alexander Zverev says sanctions won’t solve problem of bloated Masters events

Ruud completes Team Europe line-up at Laver Cup

FILE PHOTO: Jun 29, 2026; London, United Kingdom; Casper Ruud of Norway returns a shot during his match against Hubert Hurkacz of Poland on day one at All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club. Mandatory Credit: Susan Mullane-Imagn Images/File Photo

Organisers raise concerns over late pullouts after Jannik Sinner, Novak Djokovic skip Montreal event

FILE PHOTO: Tennis - Wimbledon - All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, London, Britain - July 12, 2026 Italy's Jannik Sinner in action during his final match against Germany's Alexander Zverev REUTERS/Marko Djurica/File Photo

Defending champion Alcaraz set for Cincinnati return

Aug 18, 2025; Cincinnati, OH, USA; Carlos Alcaraz (ESP) returns a shot against Jannik Sinner (ITA) during the Cincinnati Open at the Lindner Family Tennis Center. Mandatory Credit: Aaron Doster-Imagn Images/File Photo

Jannik Sinner says successful Wimbledon defence sweet after French Open shock

Italy’s Jannik Sinner celebrates with the trophy after winning his final match against Germany’s Alexander Zverev.

With Alcaraz absent, Spanish teenager Jodar impresses on Wimbledon debut

Tennis - Wimbledon - All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, London, Britain - June 29, 2026 Spain's Rafael Jodar in action during his first round match against Britain's Felix Gill REUTERS/Andrew Couldridge

Draper says injury rate in men's game is worrying

Tennis - Eastbourne Open - Devonshire Park Lawn Tennis Club, Eastbourne, Britain - June 26, 2026 Britain's Jack Draper in action during his semi-final match against France's Ugo Humbert REUTERS/Isabel Infantes

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